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Compare Gaithersburg to Bethesda
This post compares Gaithersburg, Maryland to Bethesda, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Gaithersburg (city) | Bethesda (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 67,417 | 63,168 |
| Income (median) | $58,389 | $110,889 |
| Home Value (median) | $380,300 | $877,300 |
| White | 48% | 80% |
| Black | 18% | 3% |
| Asian | 18% | 11% |
| With Kids | 36% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 35 | 43 |
| Rentals | 47% | 32% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Gaithersburg or Bethesda?
A: Gaithersburg has a similar population count than Bethesda: 67417 compared with 63168 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gaithersburg or in Bethesda?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Gaithersburg.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Gaithersburg or Bethesda?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Gaithersburg.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gaithersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Gaithersburg versus 32% for Bethesda.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gaithersburg may include: Germantown, Aspen-Hill, and Wheaton.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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